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Oshiomhole Backs Local Government Autonomy, Lauds Supreme Court Ruling

EDITORDecember 2, 2024

by EDITORDecember 2, 2024077

By MUHAMMED DANBABA Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North Senatorial District, has thrown his weight behind the financial autonomy of local governments in Nigeria. His...

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Doyin Okupe: Presidency Won’t Return to the North in 2027 Regardless of Tinubu’s Fate

EDITORNovember 26, 2024

by EDITORNovember 26, 2024057

By DAYO ADESULU Power Rotation Will Prevail in 2027, Says Former Presidential Spokesperson Okupe Criticizes Lack of National Elite Development in Nigeria Call for South...

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Senator Abaribe Denies National Assembly Approval for Tinubu’s Presidential Jet Purchase

EDITORNovember 26, 2024

by EDITORNovember 26, 20240134

By DAYO ADESULU No Approval Sought for Jet Purchase—Senator Abaribe Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South Senatorial District, has denied that the National Assembly approved...

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Nigerian Lawmaker Abdulmumin Jibrin Confident in Passage of Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Despite Opposition

EDITORNovember 11, 2024November 11, 2024

by EDITORNovember 11, 2024November 11, 20240316

By MUHAMMED DANBABA Abuja, Nigeria – Despite rising opposition, especially from Northern Nigeria and recent recommendations by the National Executive Council (NEC) to withdraw President...

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Court of Appeal Acquits Former Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen, Concluding Years of Legal Battles

EDITORNovember 4, 2024

by EDITORNovember 4, 20240178

By DAYO ADESULU Justice Onnoghen’s Conviction Overturned Amid Settlement Agreement with the Federal Government The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted former...

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Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi Affirms Supreme Court Ruling on Local Government Autonomy is Binding

EDITOROctober 22, 2024

by EDITOROctober 22, 20240144

By DAYO ADESULU No Authority to Overturn Supreme Court Decision, AGF Warns States and Individuals The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...

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Lagos State House of Assembly Proposes Replacement of LCDAs with Area Administrative Councils

EDITOROctober 17, 2024

by EDITOROctober 17, 20240228

By DAYO ADESULU Legislative Changes Aim to Enhance Local Government Administration The Lagos State House of Assembly is moving forward with a proposal to replace...

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House of Representatives Advances Bill for Creation of Ogoja State in Nigeria

EDITOROctober 17, 2024

by EDITOROctober 17, 20240168

By MUHAMMAD DANBABA Proposed Constitutional Amendment Moves Forward in Legislative Process On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed a bill for a second reading aimed...